FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Bundesliga - Bayern Munich v Schalke 04 - Allianz Arena, Munich, Germany - September 18, 2020 General view of the Bundesliga trophy before the match REUTERS/Michael Dalder DFL regulations prohibit any use of photographs as image sequences and/or quasi-video
MUNICH (Reuters) - Germany's top-flight soccer league has scrapped plans to sell a 25% stake in its overseas broadcasting rights after resistance from Bundesliga clubs concerned about private equity firms meddling in their affairs.
The German Football League (DFL), which organises the country's top two leagues, said in a statement on Wednesday that the talks on the stake sale were not being continued for now.
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